Several injuries were reported during a crash involving three vehicles on Monday afternoon.

According to Louisiana State Troop F Public Information Officer Mark Dennis, a 1997 Chevrolet Lumina driven by Christopher Mall, 42, of Dubach, was traveling north on Louisiana Highway 33 near Hillside Storage, when he stopped to turn left into a private drive. Mall was rear-ended by a 2002 Dodge Stratus driven by Benjamin Fields, 28, of Farmerville.

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One hundred Hillcrest students recently became the inaugural audience to a new show at the Louisiana Tech University planetarium through a collaboration with the schools.

Planetarium Coordinator and assistant Professor Julie Holmes said after receiving a grant for the planetarium, she decided to add new shows to the planetarium.

“After setting up a new projection system and adding new shows, we wanted to show our new shows to a class from one of our area schools,” she said. “I spoke with different schools and Hillcrest became our first school we showed our new episodes to.”

Ruston Junior High School Future Business Leaders of America recently entered their fifth year of competition at the District II Leadership Conference competing against high school chapters. RJHS had 13 students participate in the district conference. In total, RJHS FBLA earned eight excellent ratings and two superior ratings.

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The proposed agreement is on the agenda for the jury’s regular meeting set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Courthouse.

Also are on tap is a report on hospital investment funds, action on an ordinance setting the speed limit on Holliman Road at 35 mph and reports from both the solid waste and public works committees.

The sounds of familiar Christmas tunes will fill the Dixie Center for the Arts at 7 p.m. Friday when the Russ-Town Band performs its annual Christmas concert. David Hedgepeth Interiors is sponsoring the free show that will benefit Christian Community Action and Toys for Tots.